The Republican megabill enacted in July will require most states to pay a share of SNAP food benefit costs — for many states, ...

This is our final edition of In Case You Missed It for 2025. CBPP wishes you restful and happy holidays! This week at CBPP, we focused on health, the federal budget and federal taxes, and housing.

In a nation as wealthy as ours, everyone should be able to afford to meet their basic needs – they should be able to buy enough food to feed their families, have a safe and affordable place to live, ...

Housing is a basic need for all people — yet across the country, over 22.6 million renter households are spending more than 30 percent of their income on housing — the widely considered threshold of ...

As Congress continues to negotiate the next set of funding bills before the upcoming deadline at the end of January, policymakers must ensure sufficient and timely funding for critical housing and ...

The health bill House Republicans are preparing to bring to the floor this week not only fails to prevent imminent premium spikes for more than 20 million people in marketplace plans, but would raise ...

Throughout President Trump’s second term, the Administration has aggressively abused its authority over federal personnel to impose mass layoffs through so-called “reductions in force” (RIFs), ...